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1746 deaths

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Philip V of Spain

King of Spain from 1700 to 1746 (1683–1746)

Christian VI of Denmark

King of Denmark and Norway

Francis Hutcheson

Scottish philosopher (1694–1746)

Colin MacLaurin

Scottish mathematician (1698–1746)

Anna Leopoldovna

Regent and Grand Duchess of Russia (1718–1746)

Georg Wilhelm Steller

Explorer and zoologist famous for discovering Steller's Sea Lion

Nicolas de Largillière

French painter (1656–1746)

Domenico Alberti

Italian composer, singer, harpsichordist

Moshe Chaim Luzzatto

Italian orthodox rabbi (1707-1746)

John Peter Zenger

German printer and journalist in New York City

Frederick William, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen

Duke of Saxe-Meiningen

Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer

German Bohemian composer

Guillaume Coustou the Elder

sculptor from France (1677-1746)

Jean-Baptiste Colbert, marquis de Torcy

French diplomat (1665-1746)

Frederick III, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg

General in the Dutch army and Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1673-1746)

Ernest Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Duke of Brunswick-Bevern

Johann Adolf II, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels

Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels

Scottish writer (1699-1746)

John Louis II, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst

Muhammad Ibrahim

Temporary ruler of Mughal Empire (1720)

Francesco Trevisani

Italian painter (1656–1746)

Joseph-François Lafitau

French missionary, ethnologist, naturalist (1681-1746)

Carl Gyllenborg

Swedish politician (1679-1746)

Teodorico Pedrini

Italian Vincentian and missionary to China

Vasily Vladimirovich Dolgorukov

Russian general

Giuseppe Gonzaga, Duke of Guastalla

Augustin Friedrich Walther

German botanist (1688-1746)

German missionary

Christopher Tärnström

Swedish botanist (1711-1746)

Antonio José de Mendoza Caamaño y Sotomayor

3rd Marquis of Villagarcía (1666-1746)

Jan Aleksander Lipski

Polish cardinal

Frederick Charles of Schönborn

Prince-Bishop of Bamberg (1674-1746)

Jacques Bonne-Gigault de Bellefonds

Roman Catholic archbishop (1698-1746)

Catharina Cramer

German/Dutch midwife

Italian architect (1686–1746)

noblewoman; Scottish Songwriter (1665-1746)

Charles-Gaspard-Guillaume de Vintimille du Luc

Roman Catholic archbishop (1655-1746)

Italian painter

Hermann Friedrich Teichmeyer

German botanist (1685-1746)

Gennaro Maria Sarnelli

Beatified Italian priest (1702-1744)

Hermann von der Hardt

German orientalist

Norbert van Bloemen

Flemish painter (1670-1746)

Christian Louis de Montmorency-Luxembourg

Marshal of France

Anna Katarzyna Sanguszko

Polish-Lithuanian noblewoman (1676-1746)

Richard Lestock

Royal Navy admiral (1679-1746)

Tominaga Nakamoto

Atanazy Szeptycki

Jean-Joseph Fiocco

Belgian composer

Abdul Jalil Shah of Siak

Sultan of Johor-Pahang (1718–1722) and Sultan of Siak Sri Inderapura (1722–1746)

Sir Thomas Hanmer

4th Baronet Hanmer, Speaker of the House of Commons, and Shakespearean editor (1677–1746)

Nicholas Haddock

18th century British admiral and politician

Tamar II of Kartli

Georgian queen regnant

Thomas Southerne

Irish dramatist (1660–1746)

Dutch painter and engraver (1673-1746)

Antoine-Augustin Bruzen de La Martinière

French polymath

Nicolas Dorigny

French engraver (1658-1746)

Benedictine priest

Anthonie van der Heim

Dutch politician, urban magistrate and judge in Rotterdam, Grand Pensionary of Holland (1693-1746)

British politician, an ancestor of the Earls Spencer (1708-1746)